Head to head
NextEra Energy vs Southern
Side-by-side on the measures that matter, with a plain-English read. Full detail: NEE · SO
NEE
NextEra Energy
77.38+0.01%
1-year price shape — -5% over the period
Quant Rating D · 33/100
vs
SO
Southern
86.17+0.02%
1-year price shape — -7% over the period
Quant Rating D · 30/100
1-year performance, rebased to 100
NextEra Energy edges it on the scoreable measures. NextEra Energy has the highest Quant Rating (33); NextEra Energy has done best over the past year (-5%); NextEra Energy trades cheapest on trailing earnings.
| NEE | SO | |
|---|---|---|
| Snapshot | ||
| Sector | Utilities - Regulated Electric | Utilities - Regulated Electric |
| Last price | 77.38 | 86.17 |
| Change today | +0.01% | +0.02% |
| 1-year return | -4.9% | -7.4% |
| Market cap | $161.41B | $99.13B |
| 52-week range | 74.41 – 97.30 | 81.69 – 98.45 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E (TTM) | 17.39 | 20.76 |
| P/E percentile, own 5-yr range | 13th | 11th |
| P/B | 2.83 | 2.51 |
| Dividend yield | 3.07% | 3.46% |
| Profitability & growth | ||
| EPS (TTM) | 3.30 | 3.92 |
| Net profit (TTM) | $6.88B | $4.51B |
| Revenue (TTM) | $28.70B | $30.18B |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +12.4% | +0.1% |
| Gross margin | 61.0% | 48.3% |
| Operating margin | 28.3% | 24.2% |
| Net margin | 32.4% | 15.4% |
| Free cash flow (TTM) | $3.05B | $-3.27B |
| Ownership & sentiment | ||
| Institutional ownership | 86.1% | 73.9% |
| Insider activity (12mo) | 22 buy / 23 sell | 38 buy / 12 sell |
| Short interest (% of float) | 2.8% | 2.6% |
| Analyst consensus | 58% buy / 33% hold / 8% sell (12) | 31% buy / 54% hold / 15% sell (13) |
| Analyst price target | $97 (+25%) | $98 (+14%) |
| StockVane view | ||
| StockVane Quant Rating | D (33) | D (30) |
| Company | ||
| Employees | 17,400 | 29,800 |
| Founded | 1925 | 1945 |
▲ marks the more favourable stock(s) on measures with a clear direction (lower P/E, higher yield, higher Quant Rating, better 1-year return). Analyst consensus counts each covering institution once, at its most recent rating. Not a recommendation. Quant Rating method: Data & Methodology.